APPEAL OF INT'L BHD. OF POLICE OFFICERS

No. 2000-191.

148 N.H. 194 (2002)

APPEAL OF INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF POLICE OFFICERS (New Hampshire Public Employee Labor Relations Board)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: August 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris & Phillips, of Hampton (Peter C. Phillips on the brief and orally), for the petitioner.

Sumner F. Kalman, Attorney at Law, P.C., of Plaistow (Sumner F. Kalman on the brief and orally), for the respondent, the Town of Atkinson.

James F. Allmendinger, of Concord, staff attorney, by brief, for NENew Hampshire, as amicus curiae.

Kerry P. Steckowych & a., of Goffstown, by brief, for the New Hampshire Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc., as amicus curiae.

Kevin P. Chisholm, of Concord, staff attorney, by brief, for the New Hampshire Municipal Association, as amicus curiae.


BROCK, C.J.

The petitioner, the International Brotherhood of Police Officers (IBPO), appeals a decision of the public employee labor relations board (PELRB) which dismissed an unfair labor practice charge after concluding that "probationary employees" are not entitled to protection under the Public Employee Labor Relations Act. See RSA chapter 273-A (1999 & Supp. 2001). We reverse and remand.

On October 5, 1999, the IBPO filed an unfair labor practice...

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